Majesty Louis, hit by rouge wave, docks at Barcelona to remove two that died and care for injured

The vessel was hit by a freak wave on the way from Cartagena to Marseilles and had to make stops in Barcelona, according to the Greek Ministry.

Majesty Louis, hit by rouge wave, docks at Barcelona to remove the two that died and care for the injured

Louis Majesty docks in Spain -The Louis Majesty Cruise ship returns to Barcelona after being hit by a deadly wave The incident occurred in the Gulf of Lions, when the Maltese-flagged ship had left the port of Cartagena with 1,350 passengers and 580 crew.

At least two people were killed and six wounded aboard the Cypriot cruise ship Majesty Louis. The vessel was hit by a freak wave on the way from Cartagena to Marseilles and had to make stops in Barcelona, according to the Greek Ministry.

The ministry said the victims are not Greek, but gave no information on nationality or sex. "A large wave hit the cruiser and broke many of the windows on the bow," the sources said.








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